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Latest news from around the worldMon, 19 Mar 2018 14:05:11 +0000en-UShourly1Teen suffers burns to 95 percent of body from New Year’s Eve bonfirehttp://xanianews.com/teen-suffers-burns-to-95-percent-of-body-from-new-years-eve-bonfire/
Wed, 03 Jan 2018 15:28:00 +0000http://xanianews.com/teen-suffers-burns-to-95-percent-of-body-from-new-years-eve-bonfire/Layne Chesney, 14, seen here with her mom Leigh Chesney, is suffering from third-degree burns to over 95 percent of her body. (GoFundMe) A South Florida teenager is fighting for her life after suffering third-degree burns to over 95 percent of her body during a New Year’s Eve bonfire. Layne Chesney, 14, was severely burned …

]]>Who is Grace Mugabe, Africa’s most polarizing first lady?http://xanianews.com/who-is-grace-mugabe-africas-most-polarizing-first-lady/
Fri, 17 Nov 2017 16:11:00 +0000https://xanianews.com/who-is-grace-mugabe-africas-most-polarizing-first-lady/Grace Mugabe’s rise to power appears to have triggered what appears to be the end of her husband’s 32-year rule in Zimbabwe. (Reuters) The decision by embattled Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe to prepare his government for the days when he no longer rules has brought about the apparent end of that controversial rule itself. The …

]]>Armored tanks near Zimbabwe capital amid tension between Mugabe, militaryhttp://xanianews.com/armored-tanks-near-zimbabwe-capital-amid-tension-between-mugabe-military/
Tue, 14 Nov 2017 18:51:00 +0000http://xanianews.com/armored-tanks-near-zimbabwe-capital-amid-tension-between-mugabe-military/Soldiers stand beside a military vehicle outside Harare, Zimbabwe. (Reuters) Rising unease and tension appeared to reach a boiling point in Zimbabwe on Tuesday as armored personnel carriers and soldiers were seen heading toward an army barracks just outside the capital city amid rumors a military coup could soon begin. Witnesses said they saw four …

]]>‘Inappropriate’ to ask asylum seekers at Canada border ISIS opinion, minister sayshttp://xanianews.com/inappropriate-to-ask-asylum-seekers-at-canada-border-isis-opinion-minister-says/
Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:08:00 +0000http://xanianews.com/inappropriate-to-ask-asylum-seekers-at-canada-border-isis-opinion-minister-says/A questionnaire asking asylum seekers in Canada what they think about ISIS and the Taliban has been scrapped after a minister deemed it “inappropriate.” The document was used by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at a U.S. border crossing in Quebec, according to reports. The queries appeared to specifically target Muslim asylum seekers, as they …

]]>Caribbean islands ravaged by Hurricane Irma vow to come back stronger than everhttp://xanianews.com/caribbean-islands-ravaged-by-hurricane-irma-vow-to-come-back-stronger-than-ever/
Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:05:00 +0000http://xanianews.com/caribbean-islands-ravaged-by-hurricane-irma-vow-to-come-back-stronger-than-ever/St. John, once dubbed the jewel of the Caribbean, was left looking like a devastated wasteland after Hurricane Irma ripped through it. The storm also destroy 90 percent of St. Martin and left the once glamorous and exclusive resort town of St. Barts a tattered mess. But the survivors left behind on the Caribbean islands …

]]>North Korea’s nukes are not the only weapon in its arsenalhttp://xanianews.com/north-koreas-nukes-are-not-the-only-weapon-in-its-arsenal/
Wed, 16 Aug 2017 15:44:00 +0000http://xanianews.com/north-koreas-nukes-are-not-the-only-weapon-in-its-arsenal/Amid the stunning revelations of advancements in North Korea’s nuclear missile program, experts say there’s another weapon in Pyongyang’s arsenal the world should keep a close eye on. Kim Jong Un’s military has been collecting large stockpiles of nerve agents, such as sarin and VX, that could target U.S. military bases in the region and …